Happy New Year
Ushering the New Year 2009 is like promising ourselves the very best. This is also time to forget and forgive and move forward for better opportunities. Explaining to kids about New Year need not be…
December 2008
Teenage obsessions
Teen trauma is specific for children and a new chapter for parents. Parenting becomes tough when there are siblings of younger age and a simple decision like movie gets to be a brainstorming session….
Holidays
Short vacation trips are more memorable. An impromptu weekend trip to the nearby lake or island is a wonderful way to get rejuvenated. Kids love surprises and it is an ideal way to…
Christmas for children
Christmas brings a bundle of joy for children. Children are excited about Santa Clause coming with his bag full of gifts and singing ‘jingle bell all the way’. Children are told be believe that Santa…
dealing with back answering
Parenting can be tough at times and this is a learning experience. Though we are able to juggle profiles, cook an exotic lunch and also multi task, parenting at times can leave us in despair….
Empowering teenagers
Infants are like clay and easily to be set in a mould. They are sponge and ready to absorb information. They attune to all kinds of teachings and follow their parent’s path. Slowly they…
Learning becomes fun when…!
Does your child frown when he or she is asked to recite numbers or alphabets? Does he run away at the sight of pencil and a notebook? Is your child uninterested in learning/studying? Well, it…
fancy dress ideas
There are several events that open up new ideas for a fancy dress competition. Play school is probably the first time you would have dressed up your toddler in a fancy dress item and marveled…
Learning Nursery Rhymes
Nursery rhymes are something that most of us never forget even after being adults. Nursery rhymes thus form a very special and a memorable part of one’s childhood. When your kids are reciting nursery rhymes,…
Job layoffs
The times of economic recession and global meltdown has the direct onslaught on working class. Many companies are retrenching and the pressure to perform is building up. In case of job layoffs, the…